Meet the Current Researchers

Jasmine Dowell, MD

Mechanistic Role of the Beta-2 Receptor and Renin-Angiotensin System in Hyperoxia-induced Airway Resistance in Rat Pups

Brad Drummond, MD

New Way to Analyze CT Scans to Determine Presence of Emphysema

Lucas Ferrari De Andrade, PhD

Promoting Natural Killer Cell-driven Immunity Against Lung Cancer

Jonathan M. Gaffin, MD

Residential Radon, Socioeconomic Opportunity, and Respiratory Outcomes in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Kathleen Garrison, PhD

Evaluating Digital Health Interventions to Promote Smoking Cessation

Marta Gomes, PhD

Understanding the Role of WWOX Protein in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Ana S. Gonzalez-Reiche, PhD

Tracking the Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Could Inform COVID-19 Vaccine Development

Nicholas Goplen, PhD

Abnormal Immune Regulation in Post-Viral Pulmonary Fibrosis

Stefano Guerra, MD, PhD, MPH

Pilot Study on Club Cell Secretory Protein (CC16) in the ALA Lung Health Cohort

Yanxiang Guo, PhD

Role of Ketogenic Diet in KRAS-mutant Lung Tumor

Lahouaria Hadri, PhD

Chromatin Remodeling in Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Seunghye Han, MD, MPH

Mitochondrial Dysfunction Activates the Integrated Stress Response to Promote Lung Fibrosis

Jess Hebert, PhD

Investigating the Role of Gene in Lung Cancer Metastasis

Jaime Hook, MD

Alveolar Mechanisms of Influenza-Induced Acute Lung Injury

Yuefeng Huang, PhD

Regulating Exaggerated Immune Cell Response Could Lead to Better Asthma Treatment

Sophie Huddart, PhD

How Data From Wearable Monitors Predicts Outcomes in TB Patients

William Hudson, PhD

Mapping T cell Exhaustion in Lung Tumors

Shah Saddad Hussain, PhD

Determining the Mechanisms Underlying Airway Loss in COPD

Alex M. Jaeger, PhD

Combating Resistance to KRAS Inhibitors in Lung Cancer Treatment

Hong Ji, PhD

Reducing Lung Inflammation Caused by Particulate Matter by Boosting Tet1 Protein Activity

Andrea Kasinski, PhD

Active Loading of Extracellular Vesicles Depletes Tumors of miRNAs

Jaymin Kathiriya, PhD

Altering Gene May Promote Normal Lung Regeneration in Chronic Lung Disease

Matthew Kelly, MD

Host-microbe Interactions in a Novel SARS-CoV-2 Human Challenge Model

Denise A. Kent, PhD, APRN

REturning Computed tomography rEsults to actIVE Lung Health Cohort participants (RECEIVE)

Georgios Kitsios, MD, PhD

Lung COVID-19 Interactions with Microbiota and Host (LUCID-IMHO)

Jeffrey Koenitzer, MD, PhD

Lung Protein May be Treatment Target for Pulmonary Fibrosis

Darrell Kotton, MD

Developing Model of Human Alveolar Type 1 Cells For Understanding Viral Infections

James Krings. MD

Cost Analysis of SMART Therapy to Improve Asthma Outcomes

Jamuna Krishnan, MD

Living Healthy with COPD: An Intervention to Reduce Chronic Pain Integrated Into COPD-Self Management

Chitaru Kurihara, MD

Mechanisms of Chronic Allograft Dysfunction After Lung Transplant